expanse
Example Sentences
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I walk a frozen Bothnian Gulf at Nallikari, an obscured lighthouse, a delinquent lifeguard stand, and makeshift saunas stand on white expanse like archaeology.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Silent, Javier Perez walked through the expanse of destroyed vehicles accompanied by his family.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The view outside his window is a vast expanse of white as far as the eye can see, smoothed over by an equally vast layer of pure blue.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
I knew I would love the expanse of time to do what I wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
The closer to the viaduct and the women’s building, which were the threshold to the White City’s grand expanse, the more Westernized the exhibits became.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.